Uganda to host major trade exhibition next week
Uganda is set to host a major trade expo next week. Dubbed the ‘Sixth Uganda Trade Expo’, the event seeks…
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Somalia joins DR Congo in seeking to join East African Community
Somalia has joined DR Congo in seeking to join the fast-growing East African Community. The community currently consists of six…
For Africa’s Expansion AfCFTA Is The Way To Go – Kagame
President Paul Kagame has expressed his confidence that Africa will soon expand the horizon of opportunities through the recently established…
Ebola Slows Uganda-DRC Border Trade
Last week, the Ebola virus crossed from the Democratic Republic of Congo into Uganda. Since then, the virus has not…
Kenya-Tanzania highway construction to begin in 2020: AfDB official
The construction of the transnational highway between east African countries Kenya and Tanzania will begin in early 2020, the financier…
Government keen on improving cross-border trade
THE government has expressed its keenness on improving cross-border business to warrant a hassle free trading environment. The Minister of…
Facilitation of Informal Cross Border Traders will lead to Economic Transformation
Uganda is predominately an informal exporter mainly trading with its neighbours. According to 2014 Bank of Uganda (BoU) data, the…
Tanzania secures rice, maize market in 7 countries
Tanzania has secured a market for its rice and maize in seven countries, the government said in Parliament on Monday,…
East African neighbours eye Tshisekedi’s EAC bid with suspicion
Tshisekedi expressed his wish for the DRC to become a member in a letter sent on 8 June to Rwandan…
New initiative to boost tourism along Kivu Belt
People seeking to visit Kivu Belt region can now easily explore a great number of tourism attractions in five districts…
Regional Trade Ties Hold Key to Africa’s Economic Growth
Africa doesn’t need to follow the Asian development model focused on exporting manufactured goods to richer countries — it could…
Huge Boost For AfCFTA As Nigeria Nears Ratification
The Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) could receive a big boost before it is officially launched in July this…
AU, EAC, ECOWAS meet to accelerate Free Movement in Africa process
Legislators from the East African Legislative Assembly (EALA) of the East African Community (EAC), and the Economic Community of West…
Israel opens trade attaché unit in Kenya
Israel Deputy Ambassador to Kenya Eyal David says that the unit, located at the Embassy of Israel in Kenya, is…
